Victor Methos Books in Order
Victor Methos has written 58 books, published between 2011 and 2026. The first book is The Extinct (2011) and the newest is The Bone Stalker (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 58
- Published
- 2011–2026
- Confirmed
- 58 of 58 titles
- Pages on record
- 8,390 in 31 of 58 books
- Reading time
- 140–210 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 8,390 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 31 of 58 titles with a page count on record.
Legal thrillers set largely in Utah are Victor Methos's main work - murder trials, personal injury law and the pharmaceutical industry. Methos started in 2011 with a run of short standalone titles including The Extinct and Savage, then built the Jon Stanton Thrillers, Desert Plains, Shepard & Gray, Baudin & Dixon and Vegas Shadows series. Fifty-eight books are catalogued, reaching The Bone Stalker in 2026.
How many Victor Methos books are there?
Victor Methos has 58 books, released between 2011 and 2026. They include 10 separate series.
Victor Methos Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 58 Victor Methos books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 120113584/4
- 220113324/4
- 320113664/4
- 420112254/4
- 520113044/4
- 620113324/4
- 720123124/4
- 82012–4/4
- 920122984/4
- 10Earl Lindquist: Accountant and Zombie KillerVictor Methos Standalone Novels #52012 · 132 pages · confirmed 4/420121324/4
- 112012–4/4
- 1220123124/4
- 1320131564/4
- 14Existentialism and Death on a Paris AfternoonVictor Methos Short Stories/Novellas #12013 · 62 pages · confirmed 4/42013624/4
- 152013–4/4
- 1620131384/4
- 1720132964/4
- 182013–4/4
- 192013–4/4
- 202013–4/4
- 2120132964/4
- 2220131844/4
- 232013–4/4
- 242013–4/4
- 2520133304/4
- 2620132564/4
- 272014–4/4
- 2820141654/4
- 2920141624/4
- 3020143384/4
- 312014–4/4
- 32Serial Murder and Other Neat TricksVictor Methos Standalone Novels #142014 · 222 pages · confirmed 4/420142224/4
- 3320142684/4
- 3420153214/4
- 352015–4/4
- 3620152244/4
- 372015–4/4
- 382015–4/4
- 392016–4/4
- 4020162544/4
- 412017–4/4
- 422017–4/4
- 432017–4/4
- 442018–4/4
- 4520183524/4
- 462019–4/4
- 4720193504/4
- 4820203624/4
- 4920213804/4
- 502021–4/4
- 5120223034/4
- 522022–4/4
- 532023–4/4
- 542023–4/4
- 552024–4/4
- 562024–4/4
- 572025–4/4
- 582026–3/4
Victor Methos characters in order
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Jon Stanton books in order 12 books
Victor Methos books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Victor Methos Standalone Novels
19 books19 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Jon Stanton Thrillers in order
12 booksPlague Trilogy in order
3 books- 1. Plague
- 2. Pestilence
- 3. Scourge
Victor Methos Short Stories/Novellas
3 books3 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Baudin & Dixon Trilogy in order
3 books- 1. Vanished
- 2. The Unseen
- 3. The Veiled
Desert Plains in order
3 booksShepard & Gray in order
3 booksVegas Shadows in order
3 booksBlack Onyx Chronicles in order
2 booksMickey Parsons Mysteries in order
2 booksSarah King Mysteries in order
2 books- 1. Blood Dahlia
- 2. Murder 42
Brigham Theodore in order
2 books- 1. The Neon Lawyer
- 2. Mercy
We Could Be Heroes in order
1 book- 5. Kill Night
Do you have to read Victor Methos books in order?
You only need to read Victor Methos books in order within each series: the books listed here span 10 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Victor Methos
Start with The White Angel Murder / Chains of Darkness (2011), the first Jon Stanton book. The earliest catalogued title overall is The Extinct (2011).
What is the newest Victor Methos book?
The Bone Stalker (2026) is the newest Victor Methos book released so far.
Is there a new Victor Methos book coming?
No next Victor Methos book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Victor Methos at a glance
- Still publishing
- Victor Methos published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Victor Methos books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 8,390 pages across the 31 of 58 books with a recorded length, a median of 298 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Victor Methos books, 47 of 58, were published in the 2010s.
- Corroboration
- 57 of the 58 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and every one of them in at least three.
What the Victor Methos books are about
4 of the 58 Victor Methos books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Attorney and client 1 of 4 books
- Avocats spécialisés en responsabilité civile 1 of 4 books
- Gun control 1 of 4 books
- Legal stories 1 of 4 books
- Murder Investigation Fiction 1 of 4 books
- Personal injury lawyers 1 of 4 books
- Pharmaceutical industry 1 of 4 books
- Poisoning 1 of 4 books
- Public prosecutors in fiction 1 of 4 books
- Salt lake city (utah) 1 of 4 books
- School shootings 1 of 4 books